Amy Sedaris
American actress and comedian, Strangers with Candy
Born
March 29th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1961, an actress and comedian, gained recognition through television and theater. Created and starred in the cult series 'Strangers with Candy', which aired from 1999 to 2000. Also contributed to the arts through various comedy and improv performances. Author of several books, including 'I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence' and 'Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People'.
Created and starred in 'Strangers with Candy'
Authored 'I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence'
Performed in 'The Last Unicorn' and 'Elf'
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